100326-1 - 25 TON FULL BEAM LOg SPLiTTER
MAiNTENANCE
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Using a large wrench, unscrew the fitting from the
tank to expose the internal tank filter.
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Check for any debris on the screen. Using a clean
towel or air gun, carefully remove any debris.
NOTiCE
Be careful when handling the screen as it can be easily
damaged.
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Apply new Teflon® sealing tape to threads, reinsert
into tank and tighten. Be careful to tighten, but do
not over tighten.
5. Unscrew and remove the tank fill plug on top of the tank.
Using a funnel add approximately 4 gal. (15.1 L) of hydraulic
oil to the tank. Wipe up any spilled oil (B).
6. Turn the fuel valve to the “ON” position, and start
the engine. Purge the air from the system by extending and
retracting the wedge several times until the motion is smooth.
7. Check the hydraulic oil level using the sight glass.
Add 0.5 gal (1.9 L) of hydraulic oil, so the
oil level is visible in the sight glass (C).
8. Dispose of used oil at approved recycling locations in
accordance with Federal, State, Local or Provincial
regulations.
B
C
A
WARNiNg
Always shut off the engine, disconnect the spark plug,
and relieve system pressure before cleaning, adjusting,
or repairing the splitter. Relieve system pressure by moving
split control lever back and forth several times
NOTiCE
Refer to Specifications for a list of compatible replacement
filters or call Champion Power Equipment at
1-877-338-0999 to order a replacement OEM filter.
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the service intervals indicated in the following maintenance
schedule.
Service your log splitter more frequently when operating in
adverse conditions.
Contact our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999 to locate
the nearest CPE certified service dealer for your log splitter or
engine maintenance needs.
EVERY 8 hOURS OR DaILY
Check engine and hydraulic oil levels
Clean around air intake and muffler
FIRST 5 hOURS
Change oil
EVERY 50 hOURS OR EVERY SEaSON
Clean air filter
Change oil if operating under heavy load or in hot
environments
EVERY 100 hOURS OR EVERY SEaSON
Change oil
Clean/adjust spark plug
Check/adjust valve clearance*
Clean spark arrestor
Clean fuel tank and filter*
Change hydraulic oil
Change hydraulic oil filter
EVERY 250 hOURS
Clean combustion chamber*
EVERY YEaR
Inspect wheel bearings and repack bearing grease as
needed.
EVERY 3 YEaRS
Replace fuel line*
